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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,299,410.65, 1,949,448.12 and 500,477.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,299,410.65, 1,949,448.12 and 500,477.68 is: 750,844.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,299,410.65 : 1,949,448.12 = 500,477.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,299,410.65/1,949,448.12 = 500,477.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,299,410.65x = 1,949,448.12 × 500,477.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,299,410.65x = 975,655,267,504.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,655,267,504.34/1,299,410.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750,844.45

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